If you’re seeing pink ribbons at every corner and you’re not sure why, October is breast cancer awareness month. If you didn’t know it’s October, I don’t know what to tell you about that. Breast cancer and I have history. …
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If you were observing the Yom Kippur fast yesterday, I hope you had an easy one. Fasting is no one’s favorite thing, but for one day we give up food (among other things) and ask for forgiveness. New year’s celebrations …
Since I was diagnosed with RA, I’ve tried all sorts of drugs and remedies. At the time of my diagnosis, the rheumatologist I was seeing recommended putting me on a very high dosage of steroids and a drug that I …
As I discovered in May, Montana is a beautiful place. The Winding Road Canadian Flag Over Missoula Mall Read the Bumper Sticker Over the Bar It says, “I’m hung like Einstein, And smart as a horse.” That’s comically unfortunate. The …
Every time I travel west, I wonder why I left this place. Although I’m from the suburbs of Portland, not Seattle, it’s the same vibe and it feels like home. Growing artichokesOnly in Seattle, would you find artichokes being grown …
Sometimes you need to pack you bags and hightail it outta town; other times, you have these things planned for sometime. Thanks to some serendipitous pull of the universe, I find myself with a lot of pre-planned travel at a …
Gratitude is one of those words that comes up in yoga. Depending on how you’re feeling towards the spiritual / emotional side of things, gratitude could be what the teacher is talking about while you’re holding an awkward pose or …
I’ve been hearing the words Internet backbone a lot these days. And it’s a phrase that does nothing for me, save conjure an image of Atlas holding the globe on his shoulders. However, I’ve learned that much like Atlas, backbone …
Have you ever had something uncomfortable to say that you kept putting off in the hopes that the issue would resolve itself or that you’d come to terms with it in some other way? Though there is already a levitra …
Normally in a bathroom stall, you’ll find sad attempts at art, proclamations of love and other scribbles. You often find yourself wondering, don’t these people have better things to do than sit in the bathroom and draw or write random …